The Family Business Lawyer is a specialized legal practice dedicated exclusively to serving family-run and owner-managed businesses, bringing over 20 years of focused experience to address the unique challenges these enterprises face. Led by Jane Latham, the firm stands out for its deep understanding of the intersection between family dynamics and business operations, offering tailored legal solutions designed to protect both personal and commercial interests.
The practice adopts a highly collaborative and pragmatic approach, working closely with clients to translate business objectives into robust legal agreements. Jane Latham is recognized for her attention to detail, dependability, and ability to deliver clear, commercially sensible advice within agreed timelines and budgets. The firm primarily assists family business owners, partners, and shareholders navigating growth, transition, or conflict, ensuring legal frameworks support both operational success and family harmony.
Services Offered
- Commercial Contracts for Businesses
- Business Contracts
- Business & Share Sales & Purchases
- Shareholder Agreements
- Partnership Agreements
- Commercial Leases
- Family Business Succession Planning
- Passing the Family Business to Children
- Conflict Resolution in Family Businesses
- Husband and Wife Business Agreements
- Pension Planning for Family Businesses
- Retirement and Business Exit Strategies
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Contract Review and Editing
- Articles of Association Review and Drafting
Based in the UK, the firm serves clients nationally and is praised for its responsive, client-centered service, often accommodating tight deadlines and providing support outside standard business hours. Jane Latham is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA Number: 472411), underscoring the firm’s commitment to professional standards and ethical practice.
